Example sentences of "[adj] and i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
2 | she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off |
3 | The conductor will say , ‘ So that I can communicate my ideas to the orchestra ’ ; and the orchestra will say , ‘ So that he can learn the repertory at our expense ’ ; and the manager will say , ‘ Because I am paying for all this and I insist you rehearse . ’ |
4 | I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it . |
5 | I feel you can do this and I know you I think you know you can do this . |
6 | And given the fact do n't forget , it 's always worth remembering this and I 've I 've made , I 'll be making the point later on . |
7 | ‘ Any more of this and I think we might end up regretting it ! ’ |
8 | Now yes this is very very welcome indeed , but I do see it Mr Chairman in the experience of the past and that really with the hard work that you both have put in as a piece of paper it is now in the computer as far as I can see and I think there is a term now within agriculture and I will give you an example of this and I think it now , it may apply I think to our road system particular particularly in the north , north Suffolk , yeah I think the term is set-aside , and I hope that some time central government will acknowledge that within this eastern region certainly the Lowestoft area and Waking area we have very great problems , because these pieces of jigsaw do not come into the full picture , they 're put in place now and then and later and in apparent it is giving us a very great problem certainly within the last |
9 | The methods that she uses erm , and I think this needs to be done well before a disaster , unfortunately so often people only react at times like this and I think it 's such a pity that they do n't do it beforehand , but it 's working on basic assertiveness skills , communications skills like giving a language for feelings , erm building up support for each other , plus the creative work — getting things down |
10 | I have thought a long time about this and I think I know the answer . |
11 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
12 | Mike in the audience and he 'll probably give me a rollicking afterwards , cos I have n't prepared anything about this and I suspect I wo n't be able to speak till the red light . |
13 | So I says erm , Do you have any washing machines er that you have and all this and I give it all to him . |
14 | Er the market traders er are up in arms about this and I found them er in the process of trying to get a petition together but it it was n't put together right , they were just getting people to sign blank pieces of paper . |
15 | But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going |
16 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
17 | 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication . |
18 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
19 | He sits thinking about everything that could go wrong and I suppose it just eats him up . ’ |
20 | In the words of Alfieri : ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’ |
21 | Here Alfieri repeats one of the main issues raised in his introduction , ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’ |
22 | ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better ’ . |
23 | You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings . |
24 | He 's three months old and I love him and I would n't do a thing to harm him . |
25 | ‘ Magnificence , you are generous and I thank you . ’ |
26 | So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs . |
27 | ‘ I should also have recognised I was being unrealistic and I think I did , ’ Vitor went on . |
28 | and it was quite tasty and I thought I 'd stick it in there |
29 | Well I 've learnt a lesson good and proper and I 'ope I never see you again . ’ |
30 | I brought the duck I do n't want the duck so I said to her I got the duck but after good girl and she you 're alright with one thing and another and I said I told her I said I said to her when we were over there I said look , look you 're right if you like again so er warden came round |